Some Big Lots stores reopening under new ownership this week

Variety Wholesalers is looking to open a handful of Big Lots locations on Thursday in the first of “four waves of openings" it has planned for the discount retailer’s stores it bought.

Trump's tariff turmoil continues
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U.S. Financial markets started the week with another day of volatility in response to the tariffs imposed by President Trump. The Dow Jones finished markets saw a massive sell off, particularly in Asia, where tariffs could hurt most.

Trump tariffs: Sell-off continues as markets consider tariffs

U.S. financial markets started the week with another day of volatility in response to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.

IRS stimulus check update: Deadline, eligibility, and how to claim your refund

Time is running out for individuals who missed claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns. This refundable credit is available to those who did not receive one or more Economic Impact Payments (EIPs), commonly referred to as stimulus checks.

Tips for cutting your energy bill costs as temperatures rise

If you've been having to switch running your air conditioner to the heater and back, energy bills can start to add up. Here's how you can help keep energy costs down.

Tips to decreasing your energy costs
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Did you turn the heat on during the cold snap? Well we'll be back blasting the A/C in no time. FOX 26 consumer reporter Heather Sullivan has some advice on cutting your energy bills.

USPS mail delivery changes begin: Here's what to know

The USPS is adjusting service standards for first-class mail, periodicals, marketing mail, and package services in an effort to save $36 billion over the next decade.

Hot sauces recalled in 10 states due to undisclosed sulfites and other issues

Two types of hot sauces have been recalled in 10 states due to bottling and labeling issues, officials said. Some bottles may have undisclosed sulfites.

Johnsonville cheddar bratwurst recall: What to know

Johnsonville is recalling several thousand pounds worth of meat. Here’s what to know about the recall.

It’s cheaper to buy than rent in these 32 cities, study finds

Renting is more affordable than buying in most U.S. cities, but 32 locations offer better buying options. Here’s where.

Average US mortgage rates ease for 2nd drop in 2 weeks: What to know

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. dipped lower for the second week in a row as spring homebuying season warms up. Here's what to know.

Here’s where Apple makes its products amid Trump’s new ‘reciprocal’ tariffs

President Trump’s new tariffs on imports from China, India, and Vietnam threaten Apple’s global supply chain. Here’s where iPhones are made—and how Apple is responding.

Katy build-to-rent community in offers single-family home lifestyle

More build-to-rent communities in Houston are serving renters looking to live in houses and a community in Katy had its grand opening offering single-family homes!

New build-to-rent community opens in Katy
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In Katy, a community built specifically for renters rather than buyers offers an alternative to buying a home. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan spoke with Michelle Johnson with Tricon Peek Road about what these communities have to offer.

Build-to-rent homes option for affordable housing
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The price of homes and low inventory has put homebuyers on the sidelines. As a result of this high demand, more build-to-rent communities are being constructed in the Houston area to offer an alternative. FOX 26's Heather Sullivan joins the senior managing director of the Tricon Peek Road community to hear more about the benefits.